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Etowah, AR
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Etowah, AR
At a Glance
How Etowah Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Etowah's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Etowah a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Etowah residents earn a median household income of $23,125 , which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,324. The unemployment rate stands at 6.5% (81% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,019 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Etowah is $80,600 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $99,274. Median rent is $633/month, with 43.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.
Safety & Crime
Etowah reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,262/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
4.0% of adults in Etowah hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 77.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Etowah has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.